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The Penguins (19-12-6) defeated the Knights (26-12-2) by a score of 4-3 in the teams' first meeting this season." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Penguins are in the midst of a five-game losing streak and have fallen just outside a playoff spot. The Golden Knights lead the Pacific Division and are 6-3-1 in their last 10 games. Here are three things to watch for in this cross-conference matchup, " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "1. Goal-less Guentzel" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Penguins need more from their entire lineup as they try to break their losing streak. Someone in particular that could use a lucky bounce is Jake Guentzel. He's gone scoreless in seven games and only has two assists in that same span. The Penguins offense has suddenly gone cold, and Guentzel needs to break out of his slump. 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Penguins vs. Golden Knights: Need a Goal from Guentzel